Erika Ferrozzo, MHA

Erika Ferrozzo joined Idaho Urologic Institute and Surgery Center of Idaho in May of 2021. In her time at IUI/SCI, Erika has worked with the team on substantial revenue recovery projects tripling annual revenues, improving care line processes, and has implemented lean process improvements that have resulted in significantly improved patient and provider satisfaction. Erika has more than 15 years of administrative leadership experience encompassing 13 specialties, and a combined impact reaching more than 500 staff and providers. Erika has proven to be a results-focused and highly engaged leader skilled at leading change initiatives with a verifiable record in delivering measurable improvements in operational and clinical performance. Erika has an exceptional ability to implement change management strategies, achieving operational objectives and establishing effective teams. Erika has a proven track record leading primary care, surgical specialties, ambulatory surgery centers, and specialty divisions with exceptional provider workplace satisfaction, patient satisfaction, and employee engagement.

In a 2020 Great Place to Work Survey, Erika was ranked as a top performing manager in the health system. This was Erika’s fourth year in the top 4 highest performing managers. In 2019, Erika was awarded the Scripps Administrative Employee of the Year award for outstanding character, for exceptional ability to collaborate well with multiple divisions and dyad partners, and for never passing-the-buck. In 2020, Erika’s physician team ranked in the 99th percentile for workplace satisfaction, attributing much of their workplace satisfaction to streamlined care lines and the elimination of many non-value-added workflows. In addition, patient satisfaction Press Ganey surveys were consistently above the 99th percentile year over year, with 98.1% of patients recommending the practice.

Erika earned a Master’s in Public Health, Healthcare Administration from National University and received the Presidents Chair Award for Academic Excellence, a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Sports Medicine from San Diego State University and is a member of the Gamma Phi Beta honors society for academic excellence, service, and character. In addition, Erika is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, a certified HBI Revenue Cycle Leader, a certified HBI Patient Access Specialist, is in process of completing the Project Management Professional Certification, is in the process of sitting for the CMPE exams and is in the process of satisfying the American College of Healthcare Executives requirements to become a fellow. Erika is an active member in the Kuna Boys & Girls Club, is a board member for Idaho MGMA, and is the membership board chair for Idaho ACHE.